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Using Your Citations to Reveal Clusters In The US Census.
Citations are an art and there is usually more than one way to correctly write one. And given that I am obsessed with discovering clusters in my genealogy I took a good […]
Clusters: What Do You Need To Research?
So the more I ponder and the more I mull, it seems there is more than one type of cluster you can put your ancestor in. Clusters that are a single event. […]
Every Document Is A Cluster Document: Pre 1850 Census Records
It’s easy to skip those early census records, they just have that one name, often unreadable and a lot of tick marks. But you will find the cluster of people living in […]
Where Do I Find The Petition Men? Start With A Cluster of Martins in the 1830 census.
I have 29 men, some I think I know, some I have no idea. The petition submitted to the SC General Assembly was written in 1834, and according to the SC Archives, […]
If Your Document Has At Least Two People, Well It’s A Cluster
Yesterday, I started writing about how I have been mulling and pondering about what is in my genealogy toolkit. And I came up lacking on tools to help me understand documents as […]
Mulling and Pondering My Genealogy Toolkit
I was poking around on South Carolina Department of Archives and History looking through their online digitized images, specifically looking for transcribed wills. And I discovered Petitions to the General Assembly while […]
